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paradis and the argument isn't just against the united nations the world bank headquarters stand tall here in washington d.c. the international stablished says it's a vital source of technical and financial assistance to developing countries across the globe. and just a few blocks away another international institution heinie the headquarters of the i.m.f. international monetary fund and the world bank are the most sinister of the most tragic the most destructive aspects of the entire united nations just by. the basic policy of the international monetary fund is that monetary value is in terms of what a banker would see are of great importance but the fate of about a billion people around the world who are on the birds of starvation means absolutely nothing and some politicians even go so far as to say that i don't even think we belong in nato i think if they need a pack of countries in europe they should do it but not with our help like father like son so now you're actually a proponent of the united states not binding not joining organizations like the i.m.f. like the world bank lik
paradis and the argument isn't just against the united nations the world bank headquarters stand tall here in washington d.c. the international stablished says it's a vital source of technical and financial assistance to developing countries across the globe. and just a few blocks away another international institution heinie the headquarters of the i.m.f. international monetary fund and the world bank are the most sinister of the most tragic the most destructive aspects of the entire united...
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in the united nations. there were many confrontations with terrorists, innocent people killed nobody asked a question about it. problems in chechnya, problems in somalia, problems in iraq, nobody deals with it. they picked up israel, only because there is an anti-israeli in the united nations. i told you today to the secretary general. we used to be alone. we know that we are alone. we have the support of the united states. there are people in the united states, the press, and the management, the leaders, it is very important to us. but we know that we have to take care of ourselves as well. and among all the american friends, we are the only one that never asked the americans to send american soldiers to defend our life. >> sean: i wish you god's speed and i hope there is a peaceful solution at the end of the rainbow. >> thank you very much.
in the united nations. there were many confrontations with terrorists, innocent people killed nobody asked a question about it. problems in chechnya, problems in somalia, problems in iraq, nobody deals with it. they picked up israel, only because there is an anti-israeli in the united nations. i told you today to the secretary general. we used to be alone. we know that we are alone. we have the support of the united states. there are people in the united states, the press, and the management,...
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nations ambassador the united nations drug policy director who's going to be advocating eradication holbrooke gates betray us none of them unfortunately has been an advocate of eradication in afghanistan the only one who has has been four star general barry mccaffrey the former u.s. drug czar who says with no eradication and no policy for drugs in afghanistan you cannot defeat terror and so that's what we have to have as we need to have a plan afghanistan by the way which also carries into pakistan because pakistan transits thirty percent of afghanistan's world leading drugs so the only way to have a a real policy in afghanistan pakistan is if we have a plan afghanistan the same way that we've had a very successful plan colombia dropping cocaine in colombia so that's the supply side but what about the demand side what's being done there to. and reduce some of the demand for this product. well when you when your report stated that it was the addiction of the police that it's a problem and you barely mention the corruption one breeds to the other you have got to stop the demand the my
nations ambassador the united nations drug policy director who's going to be advocating eradication holbrooke gates betray us none of them unfortunately has been an advocate of eradication in afghanistan the only one who has has been four star general barry mccaffrey the former u.s. drug czar who says with no eradication and no policy for drugs in afghanistan you cannot defeat terror and so that's what we have to have as we need to have a plan afghanistan by the way which also carries into...
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caller: what is the real purpose of the united nations darks -- nations? [unintelligible] guest: the answer is very few. the united states has 53, 52, or a tiny number of soldiers fighting under the banner of the united nations. china has about 1000, mostly engineers, police, in haiti and another police -- and other places. that comes to an old tradition that peacekeeping should be undertaken by other counies not by the united states, u.k., russia, and france. that came about after the cold war. the long tradition is that it is countries like canada, brazil, sweden, that contribute the forces. the logic being they have a huge competitive interests in these conflicts and you do not want them putting soldiers in to fight them out if you want more neutral countries helping to police stability. i forgot the first question. host: i did not take a note of it. this house to do with the budget question off of twitter. what percentage of the funding of the u.n. and its agencies is spent on political aspects v technical and humanitarian assistance? guest: it depends
caller: what is the real purpose of the united nations darks -- nations? [unintelligible] guest: the answer is very few. the united states has 53, 52, or a tiny number of soldiers fighting under the banner of the united nations. china has about 1000, mostly engineers, police, in haiti and another police -- and other places. that comes to an old tradition that peacekeeping should be undertaken by other counies not by the united states, u.k., russia, and france. that came about after the cold...
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united nations food organization does not see a crisis like it sought three years ago. but it does once you reduce turbulence in the global food commodity market. this man told me why the russian problem cast a low shot up. >> they have planted a lot less than they should have done. these are short-term factors, which will cause a spike in prices for 12 months or maybe longer. but we can confidently expect, i would say, prices will come down again when we get a pattern of high yield and less climate shocks in the future. >> so, the intergovernmental committee in rome may call for greater transparency in serial transactions. -- cereal transactions. others feel such moves are misguided. >> we saw the same thing happening in oil not long ago. it was the same exact thing. and union, speculators got burned. you can speculate, but you are playing a risky game. i do not think they will end up, eventually that cycle will end. >> today, food demand rises relentlessly. policymakers are trying to curb speculation and may end up reintroducing market controls. nigel cassidy, bbc new
united nations food organization does not see a crisis like it sought three years ago. but it does once you reduce turbulence in the global food commodity market. this man told me why the russian problem cast a low shot up. >> they have planted a lot less than they should have done. these are short-term factors, which will cause a spike in prices for 12 months or maybe longer. but we can confidently expect, i would say, prices will come down again when we get a pattern of high yield and...
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new us with saga of the united nations general assembly as the iranian president nine eleven un sanctions on the western domination president ahmadinejad's speculated that the two us supported that tox as a way to control the middle east and hope for a good ball and i called in tehran to come clean about it said that. the russian all turn option is to take from a psychiatric hospital just turned himself into a no we journal sources on this pleading to baghdad to stay in the country but just as a history of bonnets that was owned when he showed up at immigration office is how not in custody being investigated by organized crime police and also by his connection to have bonded and wanted wing group in russia. and those are the headlines up next. on the talk calls the reaction to the you write in the president's u.n. speech accusing the u.s. of involvement in nine eleven. welcome to the ilona show where we get the real headlines with none of the mersey are coming live out of washington d.c. now today marked the first official day of the un general assembly so as world leaders took to the sta
new us with saga of the united nations general assembly as the iranian president nine eleven un sanctions on the western domination president ahmadinejad's speculated that the two us supported that tox as a way to control the middle east and hope for a good ball and i called in tehran to come clean about it said that. the russian all turn option is to take from a psychiatric hospital just turned himself into a no we journal sources on this pleading to baghdad to stay in the country but just as...
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there is something big going on at the united nations and there are many important dignitaries coming in from all over the world but dignitaries are bringing gridlock and commotion to the city for this reason. to see if you can get out of them to. get mission. aside for a few cheerleaders we are here to welcome our british from cameroon and activists rallying for their cause. for new yorkers living in the neighborhood near the u.n. headquarters it amounts to you know. it is some most annoying time of year for them and for nearly anyone trying to get around the east side of town it's a terrible inconvenience with delegates from one hundred ninety two countries here for the annual meeting it means manhattan hotels are barricaded by secret service. nearby restaurants like this one are flooded with reservations from countries never heard of before by their owners yesterday we did see morris. after a day of talking about how to end world hunger delegates indulge in the finest cuisine new york has to offer but this time of the year you have the fresh french fries truffles that would make up
there is something big going on at the united nations and there are many important dignitaries coming in from all over the world but dignitaries are bringing gridlock and commotion to the city for this reason. to see if you can get out of them to. get mission. aside for a few cheerleaders we are here to welcome our british from cameroon and activists rallying for their cause. for new yorkers living in the neighborhood near the u.n. headquarters it amounts to you know. it is some most annoying...
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the united nations in july. and also by the european union. by individual governments like japan. and as a result, the sanctions regime on iran is really starting to have some effect. thls just the opposite of what we -- this is just the opposite of what we would have been thinking a year ago when the talk was on engaging iran. that produced nothing. the sanctions have produced quite a bit of pressure. >> do the remarks like he made in this -- at this u.n. general assembly, do those have the unintended by minimum result of helping to solidify opposition to him? of stink the spine maybe -- of stiffening the spine of maybe some of our allies that we want to keep these sanctions in place and give them some, you know, muscle? >> more countries walked out this year than walked out last year so that might be measure of how much he has isolated himself. there is right now i think a much broad -- much broader support in the world for being tough on iran. and the other factor that has changed is that ahmadinejad himself
the united nations in july. and also by the european union. by individual governments like japan. and as a result, the sanctions regime on iran is really starting to have some effect. thls just the opposite of what we -- this is just the opposite of what we would have been thinking a year ago when the talk was on engaging iran. that produced nothing. the sanctions have produced quite a bit of pressure. >> do the remarks like he made in this -- at this u.n. general assembly, do those have...
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." >>> president obama challenged the united nations this week to seize the moment and embrace middle east peace. he spoke at length about the conflict in his speech before the united nations general assembly on thursday. >> peace must be made by israelis and palestinians, but each of us has a responsibility to do our part as well. those of us that are friends of israel, to understand the true security for the jewish state requires >> the rights of the palestinian people will be won only through peaceful means, including genuine recommend onsill yags with a secure israel. >> i spoke this week with a veteran of middle east diplomacy, the former president bill clinton, as he was hosting his clinton global initiative meeting in new york. we covered a wide range of topics, but, first, listen to his take on whether the israelis and the palestinians are finally ready to give peace a chance. >> you have a session that you are hosting here during this current cgi on the middle east. i know you worked really hard, and we discussed this in cape town in south africa recently if there's -- a pres
." >>> president obama challenged the united nations this week to seize the moment and embrace middle east peace. he spoke at length about the conflict in his speech before the united nations general assembly on thursday. >> peace must be made by israelis and palestinians, but each of us has a responsibility to do our part as well. those of us that are friends of israel, to understand the true security for the jewish state requires >> the rights of the palestinian...
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process that was created a but you know united nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france. geneva and also in the middle east. look at myself as a sea. scene and it was point to point it was. there was no blasting of the information the rest. flotilla or one of the ships that was with the flotilla thank you for giving us your thoughts recollections pretty. red on the east georgia was behind the attack. the most significant strike again is . pressurising on official to delay the recall for the commonwealth games in india new zealand comes after in face criticism over poor accommodation for athletes and the collapse of a foot bridge which injured twenty seven workers the games are due to begin next week with local officials insisting that the facilities will be completed on time. hundreds of thousands of people in france are protesting against plans to raise or retire to sixty two public transport and by the twenty four hour stoppage well over two hundred protests are planned to try the government however part france is struggling to slash the budget
process that was created a but you know united nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france. geneva and also in the middle east. look at myself as a sea. scene and it was point to point it was. there was no blasting of the information the rest. flotilla or one of the ships that was with the flotilla thank you for giving us your thoughts recollections pretty. red on the east georgia was behind the attack. the most significant strike again is . pressurising on...
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president speaks to the united nations and pressures iran. iran's president says the u.s. could have been behind the 9/11 attacks. we'll run down the list of all the president's men packing their bags. live from the studio in washington. this is "special report." good evening, i'm bret baier. house republicans today rolled out the document they hope will be their ticket to majority status. pledge to america has 21 plags of promises, many a direct slap at president obama. democrats were quick to respond today. correspondent shannon bream looks at the fine print of the pledge. >> washington has made the problem worse. >> reporter: today, republican leaders vowed if they retake the majority of the seats in the house november 2, that will change. outlined in the pledge to america, beefing up the national security can, repealing healthcare legislation and reigning in government size and spending. >> this president and this congress put this nation on the road to bankruptcy and they're pressing down on the accelerator. time to press on the break and put us back on the road to re
president speaks to the united nations and pressures iran. iran's president says the u.s. could have been behind the 9/11 attacks. we'll run down the list of all the president's men packing their bags. live from the studio in washington. this is "special report." good evening, i'm bret baier. house republicans today rolled out the document they hope will be their ticket to majority status. pledge to america has 21 plags of promises, many a direct slap at president obama. democrats...
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we call upon the united nations to continue playing its essential role until right is upheld and our people have regained their usurped rights and peace prevails in our entire region. we would like to reiterate our greetings and appreciation for your tireless efforts and solidarity with the just cause of palestine as well as the pledge that we will continue to hold onto a piece, peace to which we and all the peoples of the region aspire. we ask god to bless us with a future in which we will all enjoyed peace, security, and stability. made peace and god's mercy and blessings be upon you. [applause] >> on behalf of the general assembly, i would like to thank the chairman of the executive committee of the palestine liberation organization and president of the palestinian authority for the statement just made, and i request protocol for his excellency. >> sunday on "washington journal," scott rasmussen on his new book about how the tea party movement is fundamentally remaking our two-party system. then come immigration issues surrounding arizonas immigration initiatives and the dream act
we call upon the united nations to continue playing its essential role until right is upheld and our people have regained their usurped rights and peace prevails in our entire region. we would like to reiterate our greetings and appreciation for your tireless efforts and solidarity with the just cause of palestine as well as the pledge that we will continue to hold onto a piece, peace to which we and all the peoples of the region aspire. we ask god to bless us with a future in which we will all...
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important country in the united nations. russia is an important country. i would not categorize it in terms of a western or christian influence. neither the united nations or anyone else has been able to stop the killings in darfur. the rate of killing has diminished dramatically over the last two or three years. the issue here is other countries with a great deal of influence in sudan have not really put their shoulder to the wheel in terms of taking the type of position they should take to stop t government from the actions they're taking in the south. now there is a whole nother question which is the upcoming referendum in southern sudan about a new round of war. this is one of the more bleak episodes in contemporary history. the u.n. does the live there -- does not look good there. and is a bleak statement about the current delegation. >> sunday on "washington journal," scott rasmussen on his book, how the tea party movement is fundamentally remaking our two-party system. then, peggy orchowski on issues surrounding the d
important country in the united nations. russia is an important country. i would not categorize it in terms of a western or christian influence. neither the united nations or anyone else has been able to stop the killings in darfur. the rate of killing has diminished dramatically over the last two or three years. the issue here is other countries with a great deal of influence in sudan have not really put their shoulder to the wheel in terms of taking the type of position they should take to...
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force that was used as the united nations. group said the force that was used was extremely brutal all necessary and it was it was way over proportion to anything that was on board any of the vessels that was not armed civilians on board a vessel that mostly humanitarian person go over there this was a very concise process that was created a by the united a united nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france and in geneva and also in the middle east they also they asked persons that were on the flotilla myself as a c c man they asked me what i had seen and it was point to point it was to the face there was no blasting of the information. i was saying that and he was on board of the ships in the terror. well that's look at some of the international stories making headlines today the u.s. has carried out its first execution of a woman find years to raise and lewis was convicted in two thousand and two of conspiring to kill her husband and stepson to claim their life insurance she enticed two men
force that was used as the united nations. group said the force that was used was extremely brutal all necessary and it was it was way over proportion to anything that was on board any of the vessels that was not armed civilians on board a vessel that mostly humanitarian person go over there this was a very concise process that was created a by the united a united nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france and in geneva and also in the middle east they also...
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. >> according to the united nations, in development terms, niger is the world's poorest nation. for the past year, the united nations has been appealing to the international community for help, and though the call has been answered to some extent, it is clear that the people in this country have been ravaged by the ongoing food insecurity. i have been to a place in the eastern part of niger on the border of nigeria to assess the situation there. a small village and one man, elderly but still sprightly, for the conventional rainstorm. has been empty for four months. drought, erratic rain, failed harvests, and high food prices have let people you're wondering where their next meal is coming from. >> i've been told there's one woman who is willing to talk to me about her and her family. i've just got to find her now. this plate of green beans is all that this family of eight will eat for a whole day. that is clearly, obviously, not enough. her husband works with us almost like these in the nearby village. the united nations food and agricultural organization is trying to help herde
. >> according to the united nations, in development terms, niger is the world's poorest nation. for the past year, the united nations has been appealing to the international community for help, and though the call has been answered to some extent, it is clear that the people in this country have been ravaged by the ongoing food insecurity. i have been to a place in the eastern part of niger on the border of nigeria to assess the situation there. a small village and one man, elderly but...
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united nations drugs are mr costin we confronted him on this was against eradication thinking that it would be difficult for the economy of afghanistan and you have to make nice with the people what mr casa didn't understand what mr fedotov in the united nations now doesn't understand is that the only way that you can cut off money from the taliban and money from al qaida because this is drugs are seventy percent of their funding is to eradicate the drugs out of the source of their money and they will go to that proportion disappear and so will the violence against all the countries on earth that terrorists are. disappear and steve drastically reduced by that so it's a wonderful development that we now have a strong drugs are from russia but the eradication must be combined with what hillary clinton is proposing which is crop substitution you can't just throw the farmers out and say you're not allowed to live you have to give them a way to live those two policies combined eradication and crop substitution can be a solution. meanwhile pakistan has shut a vital supply route for coalitio
united nations drugs are mr costin we confronted him on this was against eradication thinking that it would be difficult for the economy of afghanistan and you have to make nice with the people what mr casa didn't understand what mr fedotov in the united nations now doesn't understand is that the only way that you can cut off money from the taliban and money from al qaida because this is drugs are seventy percent of their funding is to eradicate the drugs out of the source of their money and...
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the president has now walked into the united nations. his big speech, like i said, going to be a huge world tour from 30,000 feet of the president's foreign policy. all right, this is first lady michelle obama a few minutes ago also making her way, as well. she has a big speech at the clinton gobel initiative. >> that is it for the "daily rundown." >> at 1:00 don't miss "andrea mitchell reports." we'll see you back here tomorrow morning. stay twice... earn a free night! two separate stays at comfort inn or any of these choice hotels can earn you a free night -- only when you book at choicehotels.com. but the financial landscape is- still full of uncertainty. in times like these, you need an experienced partner to look out for you. heads up! and after 300 years we have gotten pretty good at that. you could switch for great gas mileage or seats that flip and fold with one hand. you could switch for up to 600 highway miles on a single tank of gas. or the hundred-thousand mile powertrain warranty. over a thousand people a day are switching t
the president has now walked into the united nations. his big speech, like i said, going to be a huge world tour from 30,000 feet of the president's foreign policy. all right, this is first lady michelle obama a few minutes ago also making her way, as well. she has a big speech at the clinton gobel initiative. >> that is it for the "daily rundown." >> at 1:00 don't miss "andrea mitchell reports." we'll see you back here tomorrow morning. stay twice... earn a free...
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nations and to the united states to come see us. thank you. >> thank you, charlie, for this opportunity. >> charlie: earlier today, president obama spoke with the impasse between iran and the international community over nuclear program. addressing the united nations general assembly in new york, he said. >> the united states and the international community seek a resolution to our differences with iran and the door remains open to diplomacy should iran choose to walk through it. but the iranian government must demonstrate a clear and credible commitment and confirm to the world the peaceful intent of its nuclear program. >> charlie: the president also spoke passionately about human rights. >> freedom, justice and peace for the world must begin with freedom, justice and peace in the lives of individual human beings. and for the united states, this is a matter of moral and pragmatic necessity. >> charlie: human rights are a critical part of the conversation about iran today -- even more so after the protests that followed the june 20
nations and to the united states to come see us. thank you. >> thank you, charlie, for this opportunity. >> charlie: earlier today, president obama spoke with the impasse between iran and the international community over nuclear program. addressing the united nations general assembly in new york, he said. >> the united states and the international community seek a resolution to our differences with iran and the door remains open to diplomacy should iran choose to walk through...
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caller: what is the real purpose of the united nations darks -- nations? [unintelligible] guest: the answer is very few. the united states has 53, 52, or a tiny number of soldiers fighting under the banner of the united nations. china has about 1000, mostly engineers, police, in haiti and another police -- and other places. that comes to an old tradition that peacekeeping should be undertaken by other countries not by the united states, u.k., russia, and france. that came about after the cold war. the long tradition is that it is countries like canada, brazil, sweden, that contribute the forces. the logic being they have a huge competitive interests in these conflicts and you do not want them putting soldiers in to fight them out if you want more neutral countries helping to police stability. i forgot the first question. host: i did not take a note of it. this house to do with the budget question off of twitter. what percentage of the funding of the u.n. and its agencies is spent on political aspects vs. technical and humanitarian assistance? guest: it dep
caller: what is the real purpose of the united nations darks -- nations? [unintelligible] guest: the answer is very few. the united states has 53, 52, or a tiny number of soldiers fighting under the banner of the united nations. china has about 1000, mostly engineers, police, in haiti and another police -- and other places. that comes to an old tradition that peacekeeping should be undertaken by other countries not by the united states, u.k., russia, and france. that came about after the cold...
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bbc news. >> our united nations correspondent is also at the u.n. right now. barbara, this is nothing short of an event. how significant, would you say? >> on the face of it, the americans and the british, some europeans have walked out of this the same way as they have many times before. you have israel -- and in this case, a minute jog was talking about 9/11 -- ahmadinejad was talking about 9/11. at that point, he walked out. he was in the middle of along and ranting speech about why he believed capitalism and the current global world order were failing, which started, he said, by having the wrong connections you religion, and it followed by the world being dominated by the west, and in the post- colonial period, building stronger weapons, particularly nuclear weapons. >> president obama has made this pretty bold prediction about an independent palestinian state. what do you make of it? >> i do not know if it is a bold prediction. i think it is more of the hope that in a year's time the framework will be in the process. the greater concern is there may be a
bbc news. >> our united nations correspondent is also at the u.n. right now. barbara, this is nothing short of an event. how significant, would you say? >> on the face of it, the americans and the british, some europeans have walked out of this the same way as they have many times before. you have israel -- and in this case, a minute jog was talking about 9/11 -- ahmadinejad was talking about 9/11. at that point, he walked out. he was in the middle of along and ranting speech about...
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in the united nations. there were many confrontations with terrorists, innocent people killed nobody asked a question about it. problems in chechnya, problems in somalia, problems in iraq, nobody deals with it. they picked up israel, only because there is an anti-israeli in the united nations. i told you today to the secretary general. we used to be alone. we know that we are alone. we have the support of the united states. there are people in the united states, the press, and the management, the leaders, it is very important to us. but we know that we have to take care of ourselves as well. and among all the american friends, we are the only one that never asked the americans to send american soldiers to defend our life. >> sean: i wish you god's speed and i hope there is a peaceful solution at the e
in the united nations. there were many confrontations with terrorists, innocent people killed nobody asked a question about it. problems in chechnya, problems in somalia, problems in iraq, nobody deals with it. they picked up israel, only because there is an anti-israeli in the united nations. i told you today to the secretary general. we used to be alone. we know that we are alone. we have the support of the united states. there are people in the united states, the press, and the management,...
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consists of russia the united states the european union and the united nations has israel to extend its freeze on settlement construction in the west bank and gaza palestinians have said that israel can forget about direct talks if this moratorium is not extended and with these to go before the deadline of the moratorium israel has already said it is refusing to extend this moratorium. so now the clock is ticking and after being on and off and on and off again direct talks between these rallies and palestinians did not take place for as long as two years and actually took place for the first time in two years earlier this month now meanwhile the united nations millennium development goal summit has also been taking place back in the year two thousand world leaders had agreed had agreed on a set of eight targeted goals which they hope to meet by the year twenty fifteen and these include things like eradicating poverty and hunger in the world a very difficult task and so far results have been mixed especially considering the difficult economic situations that many countries are faced
consists of russia the united states the european union and the united nations has israel to extend its freeze on settlement construction in the west bank and gaza palestinians have said that israel can forget about direct talks if this moratorium is not extended and with these to go before the deadline of the moratorium israel has already said it is refusing to extend this moratorium. so now the clock is ticking and after being on and off and on and off again direct talks between these rallies...
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nations we came together to strengthen the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. as part of our effort on nonproliferation i offered the islamic republic of iran an extended hand last year and underscored that it has both rights and responsibilities as a member of the international community iran is the only part of the n.p.t. that cannot demonstrate the peace the peaceful intentions of its nuclear program. and those are of consequence. well love weather around here is this message or not is the big question of the day we are expecting that mahmoud ahmadinejad is also addressing the united nations general assembly today but in the in the last couple of days he has definitely been playing a lot of mind games with the international community saying that yes in iran is ready for dialogue then saying that if the united states continues pushing iran and possibly attacks its uranium facilities there might be a war kicked off so really a lot of mixed messages from the reunion president and when he gives his speech today we're going to have to wait and see if that turns i
nations we came together to strengthen the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. as part of our effort on nonproliferation i offered the islamic republic of iran an extended hand last year and underscored that it has both rights and responsibilities as a member of the international community iran is the only part of the n.p.t. that cannot demonstrate the peace the peaceful intentions of its nuclear program. and those are of consequence. well love weather around here is this message or not is the big...
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on this occasion, we highly appreciate the work done by the united nations body, particularly the united nations relief agency for palestinian belief. it works to provide essential services to the palestinian refugees who for more than 60 years have been waiting for redress of their plight and the realization of the right to return to their homes and properties. i am fully aware that the agenda of the united nations general assembly is replete with matters and issues of pressing concern to the entire human race and our planet, particularly those related to our complex wars, people living under foreign occupation, the realization of the right to self- determination, clos -- climate change, global warming, natural disaster, and global and economic financial crises. all of this takes place at a time when we're witnessing the call for the revitalization of the united nations and particularly for the reform of the security council in order for it to become more representative and surely embody the current international situation. that is especially in light of the emergence of new powers that
on this occasion, we highly appreciate the work done by the united nations body, particularly the united nations relief agency for palestinian belief. it works to provide essential services to the palestinian refugees who for more than 60 years have been waiting for redress of their plight and the realization of the right to return to their homes and properties. i am fully aware that the agenda of the united nations general assembly is replete with matters and issues of pressing concern to the...
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busy week with the united nations general assembly in town. let me get you to a couple of questions on afghanistan. then i want to move on to some u.n.-related issues. the new book by bob woodward, this is in "the washington post" today. i want to read from story. afghan president hamid karzai was diagnosed as manic depressive according to u.s. intelligence reports. he's on his meds, he's off his meds. woodward quotes u.s. ambassador karl iken berry as saying. based on all of the reports you read, is that true? hamid karzai on meds as a manic depressive? >> let me say, i haven't read the woodward book. i have met president karzai on multiple occasions. i have not read anything to suggest that he's a manic depressive on meds. i can't vouch for the origins of woodward's quote. but that does not purport with my experience. >> he quotes general petraeus of saying this. i'll read it to you. i think you keep fighting. a little bit like iraq, actually. yes, there has been progress in iraq, but there are horrific attacks in iraq and you have to say vi
busy week with the united nations general assembly in town. let me get you to a couple of questions on afghanistan. then i want to move on to some u.n.-related issues. the new book by bob woodward, this is in "the washington post" today. i want to read from story. afghan president hamid karzai was diagnosed as manic depressive according to u.s. intelligence reports. he's on his meds, he's off his meds. woodward quotes u.s. ambassador karl iken berry as saying. based on all of the...
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in his second address to the united nations, the president highlighted the u.s. role in pulling the global economy back from the brink, fighting terrorism and securing nuclear weapons. he had words of warning for iran. >> iranian government must demonstrate a clear and credible commitment and confirm to the world the peaceful intent of its nuclear program. >> reporter: iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad will offer a rebuttal of sorts when he addresses the general assembly later this afternoon. manuel gallegus, cbs news, the united nations. >>> meanwhile, on captiol hill, the republicans unveiled what they are calling their pledge to america. it calls for slashing $100 billion from government programs, except the military. it would also leave bush era tax cuts in place for everyone, and it would replace president obama's health care plan with a smaller version. >> it offers a new way forward that hasn't been tried in washington. an approach focused on cutting spending, which is sadly a new idea for congress. >> reporter: however, some conservative activists say
in his second address to the united nations, the president highlighted the u.s. role in pulling the global economy back from the brink, fighting terrorism and securing nuclear weapons. he had words of warning for iran. >> iranian government must demonstrate a clear and credible commitment and confirm to the world the peaceful intent of its nuclear program. >> reporter: iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad will offer a rebuttal of sorts when he addresses the general assembly later...
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nations before him the world that america seeks is not one we can build on. for human rights to reach those who suffer the boot of oppression we need your voices to speak up and speak up delegates did but against some of the very policies the u.s. has pursued in the world when president lula forced the spoken news haul in two
nations before him the world that america seeks is not one we can build on. for human rights to reach those who suffer the boot of oppression we need your voices to speak up and speak up delegates did but against some of the very policies the u.s. has pursued in the world when president lula forced the spoken news haul in two
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with the you know we are totally devoid of such great commissions because there is the united nations the year. union in europe of korea the shanghai cooperation organization for example that there are plenty of such platforms which cover the entire world but we are talking about him i told him details that make a rescue operation more energetic an effective and help avoid intermissions in our rescue work this is what we have learned from our prop tickle experience if you are finding a fire you cannot make it a fifteen minute commercial break this work should never interrupt the sooner it starts the better but you are a screen people is exactly the same we all know the parameters of saving people after earthquakes there is a chance to find survivors only in the first two hours after an earthquake and after that the only thing rescuers can do is to clear away the rubble that is why we are not going to discuss this issues in bureaucratic terms who will think of how to complete international mechanisms with a more efficient actions to college years well more persistent information sharin
with the you know we are totally devoid of such great commissions because there is the united nations the year. union in europe of korea the shanghai cooperation organization for example that there are plenty of such platforms which cover the entire world but we are talking about him i told him details that make a rescue operation more energetic an effective and help avoid intermissions in our rescue work this is what we have learned from our prop tickle experience if you are finding a fire you...
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take a look at the live pictures from the united nations in new york city. president obama just arrived and set to address the general assembly just moments from now. he is going to be talking about efforts to jump start the middle east peace talks, but also about the fight against terrorism and this is just one day after three top members of his administration told congress the threat of a terrorist attack on u.s. soil is very real. so, we're following that. >>> also developing right now, house republicans about to unveil what they call their pledge to america. now, basically, this is a set of promises for what they'll do if they take over the house. 12 republican house lawmakers are at the tart lumber company in sterling, virginia. they'll roll out the pledge and talk to small business owners. luke russert is on capitol hill for us and, luke, give us the thumbnail sketch here. what is in this pledge? >> the pledge has to deal with five other areas. it has to deal with jobs, the economy, reforming congress and congress spending national security and some of
take a look at the live pictures from the united nations in new york city. president obama just arrived and set to address the general assembly just moments from now. he is going to be talking about efforts to jump start the middle east peace talks, but also about the fight against terrorism and this is just one day after three top members of his administration told congress the threat of a terrorist attack on u.s. soil is very real. so, we're following that. >>> also developing right...
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we should know we surely should be you know the same for everyone if not the united nations may remain a place where everyone continues to talk and neglects to listen arena porton i am party new york. now you can always head over to r.t. dot com for more stories who are online few twenty four hours a day and here's a taste of what you'll find there right now america's infrastructure is succumbing to the laws of gravity find out why thirty five bridges have collapsed in the state of minnesota alone. moscow's mayor. rushes the gay community is allowed to stage of protests on the capital streets for the first time for more on that and the other stuff just over to r.t. dot com. well one group in russia has come up with an unusual method to fight stress and beat depression they're burying people alive the organizers of this extreme treatment claim twenty minutes in a fresh grave might change your mind on many things in life i bennett went to try to remedy. the above ground there are a few signs of life. below the surface a man trapped with his greatest fear is pavel has just been buried ali
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bbc news at the united nations. >> this is gmt on "bbc world news." so far this -- our, our main stories politicians are meeting in moscow to decide how to divide the arctic. president obama's most senior economic adviser, larry summers, will leave the white house by the end of the year. in a moment, we'll hear how a new book the sheds light in the in-fighting in the the obama administration -- in the obama administration. >> the chief executive from unicredit, alessandro profumo, has lost a boardroom battle to keep his job. alessandro profumo will be replaced in the anteroom by an austrian natural -- will be replaced in the interim by an austrian national. >> all his threats of resigning that have come and gone in the past -- his bluff has now been called on this libyan deal. there has been political pressure, as well, to move alessandro profumo. it is the biggest private bank in italy. it is the 10th biggest bank in europe. the libyan deal was simply a deal that went too far. he is simply out of a job. >> deutsche bank has warned that profits are su
bbc news at the united nations. >> this is gmt on "bbc world news." so far this -- our, our main stories politicians are meeting in moscow to decide how to divide the arctic. president obama's most senior economic adviser, larry summers, will leave the white house by the end of the year. in a moment, we'll hear how a new book the sheds light in the in-fighting in the the obama administration -- in the obama administration. >> the chief executive from unicredit, alessandro...
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the league of nations and after that, the united nations were established with a promise to bring about peace, security and a realizization of human rights, which in fact, meant a global management. one can analyze the system of governor by examining three events. the first is the event of 11 september 2001, which has indeed affected the entire world for almost a decade. we all that at the time, suddenly, the news of an attack on the twin towers was broadcast using numerous footages of the incident, almost all governments that mattered strongly condemned this incident, but then, a propaganda machine came into full force. it was implied that the world was now exposed to a huge danger, namely that of terrorism and that the only way to save the world would be to deploy forces into afghanistan. eventually, afghanistan and shortly there after, iraq war occupied. please take note. it was said that some 3,000 people were killed on september 11 for which we are all very saddened. yet, up until now in afghanistan and iraq, hundreds of thousands of people have been killed. millions wounded and di
the league of nations and after that, the united nations were established with a promise to bring about peace, security and a realizization of human rights, which in fact, meant a global management. one can analyze the system of governor by examining three events. the first is the event of 11 september 2001, which has indeed affected the entire world for almost a decade. we all that at the time, suddenly, the news of an attack on the twin towers was broadcast using numerous footages of the...
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are in new york for the united nations general assembly but all eyes are on iran. i will have the story coming up on fox morning news. oweanyo what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you get your homeowners and auto insurance together, we give you even more savings. ooh! big bundle. [ chuckling ] home and auto together. it's like peanut butter and jelly. oh, or like burgers and fries. or pickles and ice cream. unicorns and glitter! no? bundling to save you more. now, that's progressive! call or click today. >>> welcome back. we take a live look over washington, d.c. on this monday, september 20th. before we get to weather and traffic this morning, we do want to el but three schools that are closed today due it a water main break. they are in anne arundel county. an closed are chesapeake high school, chesapeake bay middle school and folger mckinsey elementary school. all other anne arundel schools will open on time. >> should be a nice day today. >> yes, it will be a nice day. temperature a little cooler at a
are in new york for the united nations general assembly but all eyes are on iran. i will have the story coming up on fox morning news. oweanyo what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you get your homeowners and auto insurance together, we give you even more savings. ooh! big bundle. [ chuckling ] home and auto together. it's like peanut butter and jelly. oh, or like burgers and fries. or pickles and ice cream. unicorns and glitter! no?...
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force that was used as the united nations. group said the force that was used was extremely brutal all necessary and it was it was way over proportion to anything that was on board any of the vessels that was not armed civilians on board a vessel that mostly humanitarian person though this was a very concise process that was carted away by the united states you know that nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france and in geneva and also in the middle east they also they asked persons that were on the flotilla myself as a c c man they asked me what i had seen and it was point to point it was to the face there was no blasting of the information. that was shane dillon who was on board one of the ships in the age of ten. well with the world economic crisis still lingering in the minds of many in the u.s. some are seeking pastures new and india seems to offer a better chance of living the american dream yet the financial perks come with pitfalls so expect struggle with a huge culture shock well sh
force that was used as the united nations. group said the force that was used was extremely brutal all necessary and it was it was way over proportion to anything that was on board any of the vessels that was not armed civilians on board a vessel that mostly humanitarian person though this was a very concise process that was carted away by the united states you know that nations group they interviewed a lot of people in the united kingdom in france and in geneva and also in the middle east they...
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try to win political points while here at the united nations general assembly also it's important to mention that we're expecting the key issues of his speech to be the situation in the middle east as well as the nuclear nonproliferation and of course mahmoud ahmadinejad is expected to widely try to steal the show today we have had a couple of protests take place throughout the week the biggest ones are expected expected to take place today and while he gives his speech and it's interesting that right i would cite our studios here there are bosses unloading dozens of people. who are coming to the united nations to protest against mahmoud ahmadinejad i saw one boss earlier today that said mahmoud ahmadinejad is a terrorist tyrant a murderer so people are definitely getting very worked up about his presence here so we're going to have to wait and see whether his speech today turns into theatrical which had traditionally does or maybe there will be a more serious message coming out of the u.n. today or will and events like these is one of those rare chances for so many nations to hammer
try to win political points while here at the united nations general assembly also it's important to mention that we're expecting the key issues of his speech to be the situation in the middle east as well as the nuclear nonproliferation and of course mahmoud ahmadinejad is expected to widely try to steal the show today we have had a couple of protests take place throughout the week the biggest ones are expected expected to take place today and while he gives his speech and it's interesting...
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high level united nations panel will hear directly from victims of sexual violence in the democratic republic of the congo it comes after the release of a preliminary un report into the rape of hundreds of civilians in the north east two months ago survivors will have a chance to share their experiences as part of efforts to improve treatment and support. american actor and hollywood legend tony curtis has died at the age of eighty five he passed away at his home in nevada after a cardiac arrest curtis was best known for his roles in movies such as spartacus and alongside marilyn monroe and some like it hot he starred in more than one hundred and twenty films during a career that spanned six decades. while the world's media has been accused of overlooking smaller nations at this year's u.n. general assembly in new york while certain leader's speech has grabbed the media's attention most fail to make the headlines. reports on why so many delegates were left talking to an empty room. an international circus of political power. a public stress for new yorkers. reporters secret service a
high level united nations panel will hear directly from victims of sexual violence in the democratic republic of the congo it comes after the release of a preliminary un report into the rape of hundreds of civilians in the north east two months ago survivors will have a chance to share their experiences as part of efforts to improve treatment and support. american actor and hollywood legend tony curtis has died at the age of eighty five he passed away at his home in nevada after a cardiac...